A coalition that includes Native American tribes and health organizations is trying to reduce prescription medication misuse in the Northwoods. They're acting on a state report earlier this year that found such abuse high. Shamane Mills reports.

A man who served time in prison for a crime he didn't commit is asking state legislators to pass a bill boosting the compensation Wisconsin offers to people who have been wrongfully convicted. Gilman Halsted reports.

A bill aimed at improving living standards for egg-laying hens has been introduced in congress. But, at least one Wisconsin group worries the changes could cost the poultry industry billions of dollars. Steve Roisum reports.

Congress has approved a four-lane bridge to be built across the St. Croix river in western Wisconsin. As Rich Kremer reports the final vote clears the way for construction after more than 20 years' delay.

Dan Maas didn't set out to become an amateur archaeologist when he started building pole barns in the La Crosse area more than 40 years ago, but in the course of leveling earth he's turned up thousands of interesting and historically significant pieces of pottery and spear heads. Maas is...

A federal bankruptcy judge says there's no public safety crisis, despite allegations that sex abuse by Catholic clergy in Milwaukee was more prevalent than previously reported. Chuck Quirmbach has the story.

The Leap Day Storm is closing some highways and dropping more than a foot of snow across parts of northern and north central Wisconsin today. In Duluth, a blizzard warning is in effect until 6 p.m. That's where Mike Simonson files this report.

While the frac sand mining boom in western Wisconsin is stirring environmental concerns, it's also bringing hundreds of jobs. Rich Kremer visited a job fair for would-be frac sand workers in Augusta this week. He says turnout was good despite the snowy weather.

The state would no longer have to study whether public employees can do road projects cheaper than private contractors under a bill that's cleared a Wisconsin Assembly committee. Shawn Johnson reports.